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Covenant College Job Posting

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Sport Management

The Sport Management Program in the Department of Business at Covenant College, an agency of the Presbyterian Church in America and an academically rigorous Christian college emphasizing the liberal arts in the Reformed and Presbyterian tradition, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position beginning July 1, 2025. Rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience.

The candidate who fills this position will be someone with both academic and practitioner experience in sport management who is capable of teaching a wide variety of undergraduate sport management courses.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach a variety of undergraduate courses in core areas within the sport management major and the candidate's area of specialization (teaching load: 24 credits per academic year, with a course release the first semester)
• Engage in research, scholarship, and other professional activities
• Collaborate with the sports industry by working on real-world events alongside students, providing experiential learning opportunities
• Mentor and advise undergraduate students
• Participate in the life of the campus community and faculty governance

Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Sport Management from a regionally accredited institution by July 1, 2025 preferred. Candidates with a Master's Degree in Sport Management will also be considered.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research
• Practitioner experience in sport management that will elevate academic instruction in the classroom and help prepare students for careers in the field
• Commitment to the mission of Covenant College

Interested and qualified candidates should send the following documentation to Dr. Collin
Messer:

• Curriculum Vitae
• A Testimony of Christian Faith and Experience
• Philosophy of Christian Higher Education
• A Response to the Westminster Confession (located at agreement, and any scruples, with rationales, with the Confession

Dr. Collin Messer
Vice-President for Academic Affairs
Covenant College
14049 Scenic Highway
Lookout Mt., GA 30750
Email: academicaffairs@covenant.edu Covenant College

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